1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 895 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Gemini | Crosstour |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1898 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2797 mm |